Foreign Son

Son of Harlem, Lieutenant Vincent LaSalle has unexpectedly come home for a single day. Tomorrow he will begin the journey to rejoin his unit in England. Heartsick with love and worry for the soldier who unexpectedly appears on her doorstep, Vierna Lillis nearly faints with surprise. The couple's brief reunion is only the beginning of a story that traverses the globe and takes both to places neither could have imagined.In England, Vince becomes linked to Jan Holling, an adjutant to the code breakers and the woman sent to Berlin on a harrowing mission from which she will likely never return. When she and the international team she is a part of are captured and tortured, because of fears about secrecy, an outsider is needed to affect a rescue. Vince is recruited and asked to do the impossible-steal into Berlin with the help of the Polish resistance and rescue Jan and the others. Amazingly, the dark soldier is able to achieve his target. But will he and the others make it out alive? Lewis Kelley has lived an eclectic existence; husband, father, author, soldier, athlete, coach and firefighter have encompassed some of the stops along the way. He lives in Colorado with his wife. He is the author of the Auslander and Simeon's Promise series, as well as, Consider Job(e). Along with living life, he is hard at work on several writing projects which will be made available as they become ready. Fighting the dual wars of partial citizenship at home and the actual enemies of a soldier caught inside World War II's massive grip, black soldier, Vincent Lasalle, along with an international cast encounter a world of deception and betrayal not imagined by any of them.